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Sr. Associate Biobank

Amgen
Amgen
3-5 years
₹9,00,000 – ₹16,00,000 per year (Estimated)
Hyderabad
10 March 10, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./M.Sc./B.Pharm/M.Pharm/Life science Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Job Title: Sr. Associate Biobank

Company: Amgen

Location: Hyderabad, India

Job ID: R-238027

Work Location Type: On Site

Category: Research

Date Posted: Mar 05, 2026

Salary: ₹9,00,000 – ₹16,00,000 per year (Estimated)


Job Overview

The Sr. Associate Biobank role supports biospecimen management and compliance activities for clinical research programs. The position ensures proper consent verification, sample tracking, long-term storage management, and regulatory compliance across biobank operations. The role collaborates with research teams to maintain accurate documentation, traceability, and governance of biospecimens used in clinical trials and future research initiatives.


Key Responsibilities

  • Verify research consent including permissions for future research, pharmacogenetics, and biomarker restrictions.

  • Select biospecimens based on study requirements and participant consent conditions.

  • Manage long-term storage (LTS) tracking and enforce sample retention timelines.

  • Execute and document sample destruction or return workflows as required.

  • Generate “no backups” lists and initiate destruction work orders when necessary.

  • Coordinate long-term storage conversion after study completion.

  • Maintain audit logs supporting consent validation and sample disposition decisions.

  • Reconcile physical biospecimen inventory with digital system records.

  • Support biobank activities related to future research and biomarker discovery programs.


Required Skills and Competencies

  • Understanding of informed consent governance and biospecimen retention regulations.

  • Knowledge of biospecimen storage logistics and cold chain management.

  • Experience with LIMS (Laboratory Information Management Systems) for inventory tracking.

  • Familiarity with regulatory frameworks such as GCP and GxP.

  • Strong documentation and traceability practices.

  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams including scientists, project managers, and clinical study teams.

  • Awareness of compliance risks related to unauthorized biospecimen use.

  • Strong analytical and structured decision-making skills.


Qualifications

  • Master’s degree with 3+ years of experience in clinical trials or biospecimen management, OR

  • Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of experience in clinical trials or biospecimen operations.

  • Prior experience managing biospecimens in clinical research environments is preferred.


Equal Opportunity Statement

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and considers applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided to individuals with disabilities during the job application and interview process.